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What is Kobo Vault?

Kobo Vault is the financial component of the Kobo Connect super-app — a secure digital wallet built for everyday life in Africa. It lets you manage money, send and receive funds instantly, pay bills, create virtual cards, and access other lifestyle services like food delivery, rides, and messaging — all from one place.You can fund your Billia wallet using your debit card, bank transfer, or USSD. Simply go to the “Wallet” section in the app, tap “Add Funds,” choose your preferred method, and follow the steps.

To start using Kobo Vault, download the Kobo Connect app from the App Store or Google Play, create an account, add funds to your wallet, and you’re ready to explore its features.

Yes. Kobo Vault uses strong security protections and encryption to keep your money and data safe while you shop, pay bills, or transfer funds.

Within the Kobo Connect app, you can instantly generate virtual cards that allow you to shop online and subscribe to services without exposing your main wallet balance — perfect for global and local payments.

Yes — one of the services within the Kobo Connect ecosystem (like Kobo Eat) lets you order food and pay directly using your Kobo Vault balance.

Some features are designed to work even without constant internet access. The Kobo ecosystem supports offline methods like USSD and agent networks so you can transact when you don’t have data.

You can reach support through the Kobo Connect app or via the contact options listed on the site — typically email or in-app help from the “Help” or “Support” section.

Yes — Kobo Vault and the wider Kobo Connect suite are designed for both personal users and businesses, giving them tools to manage funds, pay suppliers, accept payments, and more.